Chief Operating Officer (COO)

About the role

an executive-team seat, reporting to the CEO

a trusted thought partner to the CEO

Tasks

• owns how the organization plans, decides, and executes our work
• turns strategy into operational reality
• the annual planning and performance rhythm
• decision and execution discipline across teams
• organizational design through a multi-year growth transition
• the operational infrastructure a scaling global funder requires, with the people function reporting in as part of that foundation
• builds the systems a $100M organization needs and leads through them

Requirements

• Compensation is based on qualifications, experience, and location of residence.
• Black, Indigenous, people of color, women, individuals identifying with the LGBTQIA+ community, or members of other underrepresented groups in the conservation sector are strongly encouraged to apply.

Pay

• The annual salary range for San Francisco Bay Area-based candidates is $210,000-$240,000.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision insurance contributions
• chiropractic/acupuncture
• basic life insurance, AD&D, Health FSA and Dependent care
• a retirement plan where WCN matches 100% of employee’s contribution up to 6% of employee’s salary
• 11 paid holidays with 1 paid floating holiday
• 15 days of paid vacation in the first year (+1 day per year worked)
• paid sick leave
• an employee discount program

How to apply

• Please send your resume and a cover letter providing an overview of your qualifications and your interest in this position.

Location

• San Francisco Bay Area